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hearing

Meaning of “hearing”

Sense 1: The act or faculty of perceiving sound. Sense 2: Audience, attention, or an opportunity to be heard. Sense 3: The range within which sound can be heard.

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39 occurrences37 verses19 booksKJV PCE

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First occurrence: Deuteronomy 31:11

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Proverbs 20:12
The hearing ear, and the seeing eye, the Lord hath made even both of them.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Proverbs 20:12 · retained source text

The hearing eare, and the seeing eye, the LORD hath made euen both of them.

1611 marginal noteExod.4.11. psal. 94.9.

Proverbs 28:9
He that turneth away his ear from hearing the law, even his prayer shall be abomination.
1 word occurrence in this verse
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1611 witness · Proverbs 28:9 · retained source text

He that turneth away his eare from hearing the law, euen his prayer shalbe abomination.

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